State of the Race: Dems, GOP barrel toward Election Day as race tightens in KY’s 6th District

By: McKenna Horsley

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: October 16, 2026

Words: 665

Last Updated: 1 day, 13 hours ago

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Kentucky’s most competitive U.S House race this year continues to tighten as both Republicans and Democrats pull out the stops with days to go before the general election begins.

The 6th District candidates, Republican Ralph Alvarado and Democrat Zach Dembo, have agreed to one televised debate ahead of the November general election. It’s scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 22, at 7 p.m. EST on Fox56 in Lexington. That’s …

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